DNA from 31,000-year-old milk teeth leads to discovery of new group of ancient Siberians
Two children’s milk teeth buried deep in a remote archaeological site in north eastern Siberia have revealed a previously unknown group of people lived...
Rare grizzled skipper butterfly takes flight in Derbyshire after 52-year absence
A rare butterfly, the size of a postage stamp, has been reintroduced to a site in Derbyshire where it has not been seen for...
3 Ways Of Blocking Ads and Popups On Google Chrome Browser
Persistent ads and popups can be very annoying. Unfortunately, some ads will direct you to malicious sites which injects your computer or mobile phone...
Antibiotics found in some of the world’s rivers exceed ‘safe’ levels, global study finds
Concentrations of antibiotics found in some of the world’s rivers exceed ‘safe’ levels by up to 300 times, the first ever global study has...
Bedbugs evolved more than 100 million years ago – and walked the earth with...
Bedbugs – some of the most unwanted human bed-mates - have been parasitic companions with other species aside from humans for more than 100...
24% of West Antarctic ice is now unstable
During the past 25 years, ocean melting has caused ice thinning to spread across one quarter of the entire West Antarctic ice sheet, according...
Securing Digital Communications: How You Can Increase Your Privacy
No matter how you look at it, digital communication is vital. It allows us to communicate with your friends and family across vast distances....
Scientists solve the conundrum of developing cheaper and more efficient solar power
Scientists have helped to solve a puzzle that could lead to cheaper and more efficient solar power.
A team of researchers, including physicists at Durham...
New treatment could become first ever targeted therapy designed for ‘untreatable’ childhood brain cancer
A new type of drug that targets a genetic weakness in an untreatable childhood brain cancer could become the first ever treatment designed to...
Twinkle Twinkle Little Star-Secrets of the ‘blue supergiant’ revealed
Before space telescopes, few blue supergiants had been observed, so our knowledge of these stars was limited.
Leading astrophysicist Dr Tamara Rogers, from Newcastle University,...